Kamea (dance company)

Kamea Dance Company is a dance company based in Beer Sheva, Israel.[1]

Kamea Dance Company
St Matthew Passion by Kamea Dance Company
General information
Name	Kamea Dance Company
Year founded	2002
Founders	Daniella Schapira, Tamir Ginz
Location	Beer Sheva
Principal venue	The Cebrin Goodman Home for the Kamea Dance Company
Website	http://kameadance.com/Index.aspx?lang=2
Senior staff
Director	Merav Zimand
Artistic staff
Artistic Director	Tamir Ginz
Other
Official school	School of Alberta Ballet

History

Kamea dance company was established in Beer Sheva in 2002 by Daniella Schapira and Tamir Ginz. The company is affiliated with Beer-Sheva Municipal Dance Center. The company performs works by Ginz and by guest choreographers.[2] Company regularly performs in Suzanne Dellal Center for Dance and Theater in Tel Aviv. Kamea dance company worked with Nacho Duato.[3] In 2017, company created dance version of Johann Sebastian Bach oratorio St Matthew Passion.[4]

Notable performances

• Bamidbar Devarim. Choreography by Tamir Ginz. Premiered in Suzanne Dellal Center for Dance and Theater.[5]
• Gnawa. Choreography by Nacho Duato.[6]
• St Matthew Passion. Choreography by Tamir Ginz. Premiered in Erholungshaus Leverkusen.[7]

References

1. "Tamir Ginz/Kamea Dance Company". Retrieved 2017-10-26.
2. "Kamea Dance Company". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
3. "Spanish Choreograper Nacho Duato to Collaborate with Tamir Ginz and Kamea Dance Company to Present TWO". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
4. "Passion takes flight". Retrieved 2017-10-26.
5. Levin, Tal (2014-06-26). "Dancing Up a Desert Storm". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
6. "A duet of Duato: Nacho Duato pairs up with KAMEA dance company for a double-header event". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
7. Strecker, Nicole. "Dance interpretation of St Matthew Passion". Retrieved 2017-10-26.

External links

• Official Site